Dark, old-school dive bar with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Locals from all walks of life gather here for cheap drinks and classic comfort food like hot ham and cheese sandwiches. Cash-only setup with pull tabs adds to the authentic neighborhood vibe.
Offers a true dive bar vibe with a neighborhood feel and prompt service. Not a cocktail lounge, it sticks to classic dive bar roots.
An old-school dive bar with a friendly atmosphere and prompt service. Staff pour drinks well and the place offers good bar food at fair prices.
Good to know
Jimmy's Bar & Lounge is cash only, but an ATM is available on-site.
Prices for drinks and food are fair, with sandwiches costing around $5.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere typical of a neighborhood dive bar.
Classic dive bar with live music and a lively dance floor creates a casual, energetic atmosphere. Low lighting and holiday lights add to the cozy, unpretentious vibe. Regulars and open conversations fill the space, while a patio offers a quieter spot outside.
Low lighting and holiday lights create a classic dive bar vibe with flowing drinks and fun music. Food stands out with underrated dishes like a big tuna melt and burger, all at cheap prices.
An upscale dive bar with a no-nonsense vibe offers cheap drinks, a short menu with standout burgers, and a collection of obscure liquors. The bar features fun music, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a local corner spot.
Good to know
Dusty's Bar hosts meat raffles every Friday night, a popular local event.
Trivia night takes place every Monday, offering affordable fun.
Live music is featured on Saturday nights, attracting a lively crowd.
Dive bar with live local music seven nights a week creates a cozy, intimate vibe despite a tiny stage and spacious patio. Music ranges from indie to local bands, often without cover charge, drawing a busy, fun crowd. TVs around the bar offer good views for sports fans.
Live music plays every night in this dive bar with a fun vibe. It stands out as a reliable spot for those who enjoy classic dive bar scenes.
Dive bar with live music seven nights a week and excellent staff creates a lively atmosphere. Multiple TVs make watching games easy without neck strain.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 8 to 11 pm with discounted drinks.
The 331 Club hosts live music events that vary by date.
Parking is available in the back and on side roads.
Classic dive bar with a cozy, packed setting and loud, punk-influenced music creates a welcoming, positive vibe filled with regulars and visitors alike. Large outdoor patio and beer garden offer a spacious contrast to the cramped interior. Atmosphere blends old-school decor with a lively, neighborhood feel.
Classic dive bar vibe with moody lighting, cheap drinks, and pizza. Feels authentic and has a Cheers atmosphere that fits the dive bar mold perfectly.
A classic dive bar with a Cheers atmosphere and a great tap list. It offers a cozy, welcoming feel with hardworking staff and a solid selection of drinks.
Good to know
On Mondays, enjoy half-price Minnesota beer and spirits.
Parking is limited, so consider street parking when visiting.
Expect a crowded atmosphere on Saturday nights.
Dive bar with spacious patio and underground seating offers a lively atmosphere filled with local music and games. Loud jukebox music shapes a vibrant, energetic vibe that can challenge conversation. Known for meaty chicken wings and an extensive menu, it draws a diverse crowd for food and drinks.
Strong, good cocktails stand out in this dive bar. It offers a fun vibe with plenty of pull tab boxes to play.
Strong, well-made cocktails and terrific service stand out here. The bar offers a home town atmosphere with great bar food like wings and an all-day breakfast, plus a fun dive bar vibe with pull tab boxes.
Good to know
Monday night comedy show starts at 8 PM in the basement venue.
Happy hour features $2 tacos and drink specials from 4-7 PM.
Pull tabs are available until 11 PM, with the kitchen open until 9 PM on weekdays.
Classic dive bar with graffiti-covered walls and sticky surfaces creates a raw, unpolished vibe. Energy is loud and lively, drawing a friendly, neighborhood crowd that enjoys darts and live shows. Outdoor patio and extensive bar seating add space for groups and weekend gatherings.
Clean interior and old school neighborhood vibe define this dive bar. It blends a dive bar atmosphere with good food and service.
Clean dive bar with a great interior and strong local vibe. Offers difficult to beat bar food and stands out as a top neighborhood tavern.
Good to know
Mayslack's is open late on Sundays.
Parking at Mayslack's is tricky; street parking is the only option.
Mayslack's is known for large portions of food.
Old-school dive bar with a quiet, friendly vibe and nostalgic atmosphere. Small space known for its signature greenie drink and simple, affordable food. Cash-only setup adds to the classic neighborhood feel.
Known for its unpretentious vibe and solid drinks, this spot fits the classic dive bar mold. The atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, making it easy to settle in for a drink.
Known as a classic neighborhood dive bar, it offers a friendly atmosphere and a quiet spot to relax. The bar serves simple, tasty food and features a unique signature drink called the Greenie.
Good to know
You need to bring cash, as that is the only payment method accepted.
The bar is cash only and has an ATM inside.
You can't get food until 4 pm.
Old dive bar with a large, 420-friendly patio and small stage for live music creates a chill, eclectic neighborhood vibe. Friendly patrons enjoy 80's and 90's music alongside plenty of TVs showing sports. Juicy burgers and great quesadillas add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a no-frills atmosphere. Known as a hidden gem in the area, it keeps things simple and authentic.
Dive bar vibe with a great patio and live music sets the tone. Daily deals like BOGO burgers and $5 drafts keep it lively, while bartenders and the owner add to the friendly, neighborhood feel.
Good to know
Monday nights feature reggae music and a 420 friendly patio.
The kitchen is open until 11 pm for food orders.
Happy hour includes BOGO burgers and $5 draft beers on Thursdays.
Dive bar with worn-out chairs and dated karaoke technology creates a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and fun, packed on weekends with people singing and playing darts or bingo. Outdoor enclosed patio offers space for smoking and games, adding to the relaxed energy.
Cash-only setup and friendly atmosphere define this dive bar. It offers good prices and a genuine dive bar vibe that stands out.
A cash-only dive bar with a legendary karaoke scene and a great sound system. The atmosphere stays fun and lively, especially on weekends when it fills with a young crowd.
Good to know
Vegas Lounge is a cash-only bar, with an ATM on site charging $3.50 per transaction.
Karaoke starts at 9pm; arrive early with five or more song sheets to sing.
The bar gets very crowded on Friday and Saturday nights, impacting wait times.
Two floors include a large dance floor and a basement karaoke area with DJs and comedy shows. Atmosphere shifts from college party energy on weekends to friendly and lively during karaoke nights. Plenty of TVs create a sports bar vibe alongside diverse entertainment options like bingo and pulltabs.
Offers a classic Northeast dive bar atmosphere with no dress code. Feels like a genuine dive bar experience throughout.
A lively spot with karaoke and bingo offers a solid sports bar vibe. The basement adds a unique touch, and the excellent food stands out from typical bar fare.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Monday night starting at 9pm.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $2 tap beers.
Breakfast is served until 2pm daily with a special menu.